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Young Bucks' Shocking Backstage Apology Revealed
16 Dec, 2025
Summary
- The Young Bucks issued a public apology to backstage personnel.
- The apology follows their on-screen run as 'evil' EVPs.
- They were close to signing with WWE before joining AEW.
The acclaimed tag team, The Young Bucks, recently extended a public apology to individuals backstage within AEW. This gesture follows a period where Matthew and Nicholas Jackson portrayed 'evil' Executive Vice Presidents, engaging in on-screen bullying and mistreatment of personnel. Their tenure in these power positions concluded after a loss at All In Texas.
Since relinquishing their kayfabe EVP roles, The Young Bucks have undergone a character shift, turning babyface and reuniting with Kenny Omega. Their current storyline involves a feud with the Don Callis Family. The apology was notably directed at a backstage personality named Charlie, whom they had reportedly bullied for months.
In a separate revelation, The Young Bucks disclosed that they were on the verge of signing with WWE in 2019 before committing to AEW. Matthew Jackson recalled intense negotiations during their time wrestling in Japan and on the independent circuit, indicating a significant possibility of joining the Stamford-based promotion.
